Support the purchase of a new piece for an upcoming concert
Da Camera purchases new music for every concert we perform. Our library sponsorship program helps cover the cost of these purchases while offering supporters the opportunity to recognize an individual/event or publicize a business/organization*.
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SPONSOR A MAJOR WORK — $500
Supports the purchase of a major extended work. |
When you donate to the library sponsorship program, you will be invited to provide a brief (20-word) dedication or promotional line. This will be printed in the program for the concert at which the piece is performed and will be listed on our website.
Some examples of recognition/promotional lines include:
- In memory of Greg Walters
- In honour of Stephanie Marks.
- From the Smith family
- For George Andrews – Christmas 2022
- Happy 80th Birthday, Aunt Joan Smiley
- In honour of the joy of singing
- Donated by "For your Formant," your friendly local Edmonton vocal cord rental and repair shop
* Donors to the library sponsorship program may elect to receive a tax receipt instead of a recognition or promotional line.
Contributors to the library sponsorship program
Cathy Grant and Bruce Cockburn sponsored In Song at our "Edmonton in Song" concert on 4 May 2025
With gratitude and appreciation for your leadership and for your music.
Michelle Andrews sponsored The Maple at our "Edmonton in Song" concert on 4 May 2025
For Alice & Don Briggs, whose stories are woven into the laughter, love, and memories of their family. To be near them, still...
Erin iampen sponsored Nūr: Reflections On Light at our "Edmonton in Song" concert on 4 May 2025
To my children, who are the brightest light of my existence and keep me singing.
Timothy Wong sponsored Wild Swans at our "Bird Sanctuary" concert on 2 March 2025
This song immiediately reminded me of Jann Arden's 1997 released song Hanging by a Thread - a song I have listenined to countless times and even had the opportunity to sing and play cello live a couple years ago. Dedcating Wild Swans to those who cry and to those who comfort those who cry.
Janice Hurlburt sponsored Meadowlarks at our "Bird Sanctuary" concert on 2 March 2025
Dedicated to all those who work to restore biodiversity and conserve natural areas.
Carla Stolte sponsored The Bird's Lullaby at our "Bird Sanctuary" concert on 2 March 2025
Susan Doyle sponsored His Eye is on the Sparrow at our "Bird Sanctuary" concert on 2 March 2025
Sean Gleason sponsored Hope is the Thing with Feathers at our 'Bird Sanctuary" concert on 2 March 2025
To Mom and Dad, for all you've done and continue to do. Happy (belated) anniversary!
Anonymous sponsored Eternal Light: A Requiem at our 'Eternal Light' concert on 10 November 2024
With gratitude and appreciation for your leadership and for your music.
Michelle Andrews sponsored The Maple at our "Edmonton in Song" concert on 4 May 2025
For Alice & Don Briggs, whose stories are woven into the laughter, love, and memories of their family. To be near them, still...
Erin iampen sponsored Nūr: Reflections On Light at our "Edmonton in Song" concert on 4 May 2025
To my children, who are the brightest light of my existence and keep me singing.
Timothy Wong sponsored Wild Swans at our "Bird Sanctuary" concert on 2 March 2025
This song immiediately reminded me of Jann Arden's 1997 released song Hanging by a Thread - a song I have listenined to countless times and even had the opportunity to sing and play cello live a couple years ago. Dedcating Wild Swans to those who cry and to those who comfort those who cry.
Janice Hurlburt sponsored Meadowlarks at our "Bird Sanctuary" concert on 2 March 2025
Dedicated to all those who work to restore biodiversity and conserve natural areas.
Carla Stolte sponsored The Bird's Lullaby at our "Bird Sanctuary" concert on 2 March 2025
Susan Doyle sponsored His Eye is on the Sparrow at our "Bird Sanctuary" concert on 2 March 2025
Sean Gleason sponsored Hope is the Thing with Feathers at our 'Bird Sanctuary" concert on 2 March 2025
To Mom and Dad, for all you've done and continue to do. Happy (belated) anniversary!
Anonymous sponsored Eternal Light: A Requiem at our 'Eternal Light' concert on 10 November 2024
Juliet Bryce sponsored Winter at our 'Under the Influence' concert on 5 May 2024
Alto Lo sponsored Evening Song at our 'Under the Influence' concert on 5 May 2024
To my wife, Tiffany – “Never our lips, our hand...”
To my wife, Tiffany – “Never our lips, our hand...”
Elizabeth Stolte sponsored Blinded By a Leafy Crown at our 'Under the Influence' concert on 5 May 2024
Dedicated to those who have experienced loss, and yet gained clarity.
Dedicated to those who have experienced loss, and yet gained clarity.
Cara Robertson sponsored If ye love me at our 'Under the Influence' concert on 5 May 2024
To Andrew. For the things we have shared and the things we will share, I am grateful.
To Andrew. For the things we have shared and the things we will share, I am grateful.
Alto Lo sponsored Sure on this Shining Night at our 'The Pianist' concert on 3 Mar 2024
Dedicated to my wife, Tiffany.
Dedicated to my wife, Tiffany.
Susan Doyle sponsored "Sanctus" from Requiem for the Living at our 'The Pianist' concert on 3 Mar 2024
For the music that feeds my soul.
For the music that feeds my soul.
Alto Lo sponsored Royal Hudson at our 'The Pianist' concert on 3 Mar 2024
Dedicated to my son, Sebastian, for his love of all things automotive and locomotive.
Dedicated to my son, Sebastian, for his love of all things automotive and locomotive.
Cathy Grant and Bruce Cockburn sponsored No one asked me at our 'The Pianist' concert on 3 Mar 2024
Guylaine Lafebvre-Maunder sponsored Papillon at our 'The Pianist' concert on 3 Mar 2024
Dedicated to my father Guy Lefebvre who left our family far too early.
Dedicated to my father Guy Lefebvre who left our family far too early.
Erin Iampen sponsored Now Boarding at our 'The Pianist' concert on 3 Mar 2024
As a dedication to my mother and her many hours spent on the greyhound to see friends and grandchildren!
As a dedication to my mother and her many hours spent on the greyhound to see friends and grandchildren!
Michelle & Ed Andrews sponsored When a Thought of War Comes by Marie-Claire Saindon at our 'Remember' concert on 11 Nov 2023
In honour of those who have served. ‘A thought of hatred must be destroyed by a more powerful thought of love.’
In honour of those who have served. ‘A thought of hatred must be destroyed by a more powerful thought of love.’
Wendy Vanderwel sponsored Memorial at Meaumont Hamel at our 'Remember' concert on 11 Nov 2023
In loving memory of my two recently deceased sisters, Lorraine and Sylvia, both born in Newfoundland during World War II.
In loving memory of my two recently deceased sisters, Lorraine and Sylvia, both born in Newfoundland during World War II.
Timothy Wong sponsored Vimy Ridge at our 'Remember' concert on 11 Nov 2023
Dedicated to my great uncles Howard, Allan Kneeshaw and to Howard’s wife Elsie - who all served in WWII; as well as to all who have served and continue to serve our great country of Canada. I would also like to honour all past and present LGBTQ military personnel.
Dedicated to my great uncles Howard, Allan Kneeshaw and to Howard’s wife Elsie - who all served in WWII; as well as to all who have served and continue to serve our great country of Canada. I would also like to honour all past and present LGBTQ military personnel.
Michelle Andrews sponsored Canto by Andrea Ramsey at our 'Winter, Spring, Summer' concert on 7 May 2023
In memory of Catherine Hedlin...activist, supporter, and friend.
In memory of Catherine Hedlin...activist, supporter, and friend.
Wendy Legaarden sponsored Canticum Novum by Ivo Antognini and The Call by Roxanna Panufnik at our 60th Anniversary Concert on 1 May 2022
Dedicated to my first singing teacher, Crystal Fleuty. She is an inspiration and become a lifelong friend and role model.
Dedicated to my first singing teacher, Crystal Fleuty. She is an inspiration and become a lifelong friend and role model.
Cathy Grant sponsored My spirit sang all day by Gerald Finzi at our 'The Chorister's Songbook' concert on 6 Mar 2022
Tim Yakimec sponsored Little man in a hurry by Eric Whitacre at our 'The Chorister's Songbook' concert on 6 Mar 2022
Michelle Andrews sponsored The Reluctant Dragon by John Rutter at our 'The Reluctant Dragon' concert on 20 Nov 2021